07/19/25

How can I help my child get organized and stay motivated in school?

My child struggles to keep up with assignments, often forgets due dates, and waits until the last minute to study. I’ve tried planners and reminders, but nothing seems to stick. What can I do?

07/19/25

What are the most common mistakes students make on the SAT Math section?

My child is preparing for the SAT and feels fairly confident, but their practice test scores are inconsistent. What are the most common traps or mistakes students fall into on the math section, and... more

07/19/25

Why do students struggle with solving equations that have variables on both sides?

My child understands one-step and two-step equations, but as soon as the variable appears on both sides, they freeze or get confused. Why is this such a common struggle, and how can I help them... more

How do I help my child stop using fingers to add and subtract?

My child is in the early stages of learning math and still relies on fingers for basic addition and subtraction. I want to help them build number sense and become more confident using mental math.... more

How many sounds are there in the English language?

Why is learning to read so hard in English?

My child has always been good at math but now they are struggling.

My child has always found it easy to do math, they were even able to do most of it in their head from a young age. As they have grown older, however, math is becoming increasingly frustrating to... more

07/15/25

How do you solve question like 2 (X-3) + 4 = 10?

How can I improve my writing?

Like any skill, writing requires consistent practice and repetition of strong habits that are often learned through repetition. But it's so much more than this. The best way to improve is to follow... more

Besides being digitally administered, what are the biggest changes to the new SAT?

I’ve heard the SAT recently changed its format — especially with the shift to digital. What are the biggest differences students should be aware of? Has the timing, question style, or reading... more

What is Algebra, exactly? What is it for, why do we want to learn it?

What's the point of being able to do algebra? What can I do with it?

"What are the best strategies for students with ADHD to stay focused and retain information while preparing for the SAT?"

Students with ADHD often face unique challenges when preparing for the SAT, including difficulty maintaining focus, managing time effectively, and retaining key concepts. However, with the right... more

Why do I need to learn so many obscure words

Tests in school, from Elementary all the way up to the SAT, often focus on difficult vocabulary words that aren't used in everyday speech. Why do we need to know these words?

06/18/24

How is one to hone in on a answer choice when the excerpt is large and uses ambiguous language?

Answering questions with large passages can at times confuse students. One strategy I've developed is reading and understanding the questions prior to reading the passage.

03/01/15

Relative Frequency Probabilities

This month your roommate has helped do the daily dishes 8 times. If it is the 29th day of the month, what is the chance that your roommate will do the dishes today (assuming the previous pattern... more

What is the probability that the coach selects at least 3 passing plays and at least 3 running plays?

Assume that the playbook contains 9 passing plays and 16 running plays. The coach randomly selects 9 plays from the playbook.

Find the probability that Tom is given a task.

Assume that there are 11 board members: 9 females, and 2 males including Tom. There are 5 tasks to be assigned randomly, including that of advertising meetings to the public. (1) Find the... more

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